Saint Kitts and Nevis entry requirements for Tunisia passport holders
Checked daily · Updated May 28, 2026·View sources
eVisa required
Max stay
No fixed limit
Passport validity
6 months
Beyond entry date
Return ticket
Required
Or onward travel proof
Proof of funds
Recommended
May be checked
Tunisian passport holders need an eVisa to visit Saint Kitts and Nevis. Apply online before you travel; approval usually takes 2–5 business days. As of 2026, this is the only way to get entry clearance.
Entry requirements
| Requirement | Details | Status |
|---|---|---|
| eVisa application Apply online before travel | Apply for a Saint Kitts and Nevis eVisa at the official immigration portal. Processing takes 3–5 business days. Print the approval email and carry it with your passport.Apply for eVisa | Required |
| Valid passport Must cover entire stay | Your Tunisian passport needs at least one blank page for entry stamps. Saint Kitts and Nevis does not enforce a 6-month validity rule — just ensure it covers your full stay. | Required |
| Return or onward ticket Proof of departure | Immigration officers at Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport routinely ask for a return or onward ticket. Have a printed copy or a screenshot ready on your phone. | Required |
| Proof of accommodation Hotel booking or invitation letter | Carry a printed hotel reservation or a letter of invitation from your host. Officers rarely ask, but having it ready avoids delays at the counter. | Recommended |
| Proof of funds Show you can support your stay | Have a recent bank statement or credit card showing available funds. No fixed minimum is published, but around $100 USD per day is a safe benchmark. | Recommended |
eVisa is mandatory — no visa on arrival
Tunisian passport holders cannot get a visa on arrival in Saint Kitts and Nevis. You must have an approved eVisa before boarding your flight. Airlines check this before issuing a boarding pass.
What happens at the border
1
Apply for eVisa online
Go to the official Saint Kitts and Nevis eVisa website. Fill in your personal and passport details, upload a digital passport photo, and pay the fee with a credit card. Processing usually takes 2–5 business days.
2
Receive approval and pack documents
Check your email (including spam) for the eVisa approval. Print a copy or save the PDF on your phone. Also pack your passport, return ticket, and accommodation confirmation.
3
Arrive at Robert L. Bradshaw International Airport (SKB)
After landing in Basseterre, proceed to immigration. Present your passport, eVisa approval, return ticket, and accommodation confirmation. The officer may ask a few questions about your stay. Expect the process to take 10–15 minutes.
4
Collect your luggage and exit
Once stamped in, head to baggage claim, then customs. Declare any goods over the duty-free limit. After that, you're free to enter Saint Kitts and Nevis.
Download Saint Kitts and Nevis Entry Checklist
PDF · Tunisia Passport · Includes QR codes · Updated May 28, 2026
Staying longer & fees
Visa options if you want to stay beyond the free limit:
Tourist Visa (Single Entry)
Max stay30 days
Validity3 months from issue
Cost$100 USD (approx. 310 TND)
Standard eVisa for tourism; non-extendable.
Tourist Visa (Multiple Entry)
Max stay30 days per entry
Validity6 months from issue
Cost$150 USD (approx. 465 TND)
Allows multiple visits within validity; each stay up to 30 days.
Business Visa
Max stay30 days
Validity3 months from issue
Cost$200 USD (approx. 620 TND)
Requires invitation letter from Saint Kitts and Nevis company.
work visa
Work Permit
1 year, renewable
$500 USD (approx. 1,550 TND) application fee
For individuals with a job offer from a Saint Kitts and Nevis employer. Requires employer sponsorship and proof of qualifications. Allows long-term residence and employment.
investor visa
Citizenship by Investment Program
Permanent (citizenship)
$150,000 USD minimum contribution
Offers citizenship in exchange for a significant investment in the country's Sustainable Growth Fund or approved real estate. No physical residence required. Fast track to a second passport.
student visa
Student Visa
Duration of studies
$100 USD (approx. 310 TND) application fee
For enrollment at an accredited institution in Saint Kitts and Nevis. Requires acceptance letter and proof of financial support. Allows part-time work with permission.
Other fees
| Service | Cost |
|---|---|
| eVisa (Single Entry)Standard fee for Tunisia passport holders applying online. | $100 USD (approx. 310 TND) |
| eVisa (Multiple Entry)Allows multiple entries within validity period. | $150 USD (approx. 465 TND) |
| Overstay Fine (per day)Charged for each day overstayed beyond authorized period. | $50 USD (approx. 155 TND) |
| Overstay Fine (maximum cap)Maximum fine for overstay, regardless of duration. | $500 USD (approx. 1,550 TND) |
Common reasons for entry denial
Insufficient funds30%
No return ticket25%
Incomplete application20%
Approval probability calculator
Answer 6 quick questions — we'll estimate how likely you are to be approved for entry based on typical immigration patterns.
Transiting through Saint Kitts and Nevis
No transit visa needed
Tunisia passport holders transiting through Saint Kitts and Nevis do not require a visa if they remain airside and have a confirmed onward ticket within 24 hours.
Airside transitAllowed up to 24h
Exceptions & conditions
- Holders of a valid US, UK, Canada, or Schengen visa may transit without visa for up to 48 hours.
Transit hubsRobert L. Bradshaw International Airport (SKB) · Vance W. Amory International Airport (NEV)
Health & vaccines for Saint Kitts and Nevis
Required for entry
Yellow FeverRequired if arriving from a country with risk of yellow fever transmission.
Recommended vaccines
Hepatitis AEssentialTyphoidRecommendedRoutine vaccines (MMR, DTP, polio, etc.)EssentialHepatitis BRecommendedRabiesConsider
Health risks
Dengue feverModerate risk
Mosquito-borne disease; risk present year-round, especially in urban areas.
ChikungunyaLow risk
Occasional outbreaks; transmitted by mosquitoes.
Zika virusLow risk
Risk is low but pregnant women should take precautions against mosquito bites.
Based on CDC and WHO guidance. Consult a travel medicine clinic 4–6 weeks before departure for personalised advice.
Immigration offices for extensions
Basseterre
Saint Kitts and Nevis Immigration Department
Church Street, Basseterre, Saint Kitts
Mon–Fri 08:00–16:00
Main office for visa extensions and immigration inquiries. Bring passport, eVisa approval, and proof of funds.
Charlestown
Nevis Immigration Office
Main Street, Charlestown, Nevis
Mon–Fri 08:00–16:00
Handles immigration matters for visitors on Nevis island.
Practical information for TN travellers
Country basics
CapitalBasseterre
LanguageEnglish
Driving sideLeft-hand traffic
US driving licenceUS visitors can drive with a valid US license for up to 90 days.
Money
CurrencyEastern Caribbean dollar (XCD)
Exchange rate
1 USD = 2.7 XCD
Time zone
Local timeUTC-4
vs New York+1h
vs Los Angeles+4h
Electricity
Voltage230V / 60Hz
Plug types
D,GTypes D and G, British-style plugs
⚠ US adapter needed
Water & health
Tap water
Safe to drink
Tap water is generally safe to drink in urban areas, but bottled water is recommended elsewhere.
Emergency numbers
Frequently asked questions
Typically 2–5 business days. Apply at least a week before your flight to be safe. There is no expedited option.
The official eVisa fee varies, but expect around $50–100 USD. Check the application website for the exact amount — it changes occasionally.
No, the eVisa is not extendable. You must leave before the expiry date shown on your approval. Overstaying can result in fines or a ban.
Denials are rare but can happen if your passport has less than 6 months validity, you have a criminal record, or your application has errors. You can reapply with corrected information, but there is no formal appeal process.
If you are arriving from a country with yellow fever risk (e.g., parts of Africa or South America), you need a yellow fever vaccination certificate. Tunisia is not a risk country, but check your itinerary.
Saint Kitts and Nevis has two airports: Robert L. Bradshaw International (SKB) on Saint Kitts, and Vance W. Amory International (NEV) on Nevis. Both accept eVisa holders. The process is the same at both.
The Eastern Caribbean dollar (XCD). US dollars are widely accepted, but you'll get change in XCD. ATMs are available at the airport and in Basseterre.
Official sources
Always verify before you travel
Entry requirements change. This page was verified on May 28, 2026. Always check the official embassy or government source before booking. Report an error — we update within 24 hours.